Win Fixer and other spyware

Discussion in 'Malware Help (A Specialist Will Reply)' started by jared_232001, Mar 25, 2006.

  1. jared_232001

    jared_232001 Private E-2

    I have Win Fixer on my computer and other spyware and I don't know how to get rid of it. What should I do?
     
  2. chaslang

    chaslang MajorGeeks Admin - Master Malware Expert Staff Member

    Welcome to Majorgeeks!

    WinFixer and many other issues are covered in the sticky threads. All you had to do was read them.

    Please follow our standard cleaning procedures which are necessary for us to provide you support. Also there are steps included for installing, running, and posting HijackThis logs as attachments. Make sure you click on and read the Special Removal Procedures link in the READ ME. You will see a Virtumonde aka Winfixer thread.
    • Run ALL the steps in this Sticky thread READ & RUN ME FIRST Before Asking for Support
    • Make sure you check version numbers and get all updates.
    • Very Important: Make sure you tell us the results from running the tutorial...was anything found? Were you unable to complete any of the scans?...Were you unable to download any of the tools?...Did you do the on-line scans as suggested? etc.
    • After doing ALL of the above you still have a problem make sure you have booted to normal mode and run the steps in the below link to properly use HijackThis and attach a log:
    • When you return to make your next post, make sure you attach the following logs and that you have run these scans in the following order too (these scans are covered in steps 6 & 7 of the READ & RUN ME sticky)
      • Bitdefender
      • Panda Scan
      • HijackThis
    .
     

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